HIGH · 8.8

CVE-2015-7854

Buffer overflow in the password management functionality in NTP 4.2.x before 4.2.8p4, and 4.3.x before 4.3.77 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly ...

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflow in the password management functionality in NTP 4.2.x before 4.2.8p4, and 4.3.x before 4.3.77 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted key file.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
NtpNtp>= 4.2.0, < 4.2.8
NetappOncommand Balance-
NetappOncommand Performance Manager-
NetappOncommand Unified Manager-
NetappClustered Data Ontap-
NetappData Ontap-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2015-7854?

CVE-2015-7854 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in the password management functionality in NTP 4.2.x before 4.2.8p4, and 4.3.x before 4.3.77 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly ...

How severe is CVE-2015-7854?

CVE-2015-7854 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2015-7854?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ntp Ntp, Netapp Oncommand Balance, Netapp Oncommand Performance Manager, Netapp Oncommand Unified Manager, Netapp Clustered Data Ontap.